Nearly every person knows a female athlete and, therefore, knows someone who faces a high risk of undergoing an anterior cruciate ligament, ACL, injury. Female athletes have a four to six times greater chance of sustaining an ACL injury than … Read more

With many dark winter days still ahead of us, another pandemic closely related to COVID-19 may be on the rise. Decreased exposure to sunlight during winter months has led many people across the world to become deficient in Vitamin D, … Read more

  Throughout time there have been many changes in the medical world and types of treatment offered for different issues. Ideas change and so do stances towards things, this has happened especially in the past years towards medical marijuana usage. … Read more

There are many outside factors that can lead to disease progression within the body. However, there are also less focused on internal factors that can progress diseases as well. Within this article, we focus on the internal factor of psychological stress and … Read more

The prospect of a cure for genetic disease has had a tremendous impact on the direction of science, but it’s moving ever closer to becoming a reality thanks to the introduction of gene modification. This revolutionary technology known as CRISPR … Read more

Sex selection is a new technology on the rise that is conducted by fertility clinics across the world via pre-implantation genetic screening procedures. Various cultures and communities raise concerns on this technology due to its ethical implications when performed for … Read more

By Ayla Ajanovic   In more recent times, vaping and the use of E-Cigarettes has become popular among young adults. E-Cigarettes were first introduced to serve as an alternative to conventional smoking. Recently, vaping has grown due to social pressure, … Read more

A recent study suggests a lack of sleep costs the United States economy $411 billion dollars each year due to lower productivity levels (Hafner et al. 2017). According to a recent Gallup poll, 40% of Americans rarely get more than … Read more

This week began with relaxation, as having Monday and Tuesday off as wellness days allowed me and my friends to refocus our attention away from school and on ourselves. It did feel empty not having to wake up for classes … Read more

I think most of us can agree that this week felt as though it was never-ending. Many of our professors have been cramming in exams and projects, all due this week, before our four-day break. It has been overwhelming and … Read more